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CVE-2009-0138: servermgrd (Server Manager) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 does not properly validate authentication credentials,...

servermgrd (Server Manager) in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 does not properly validate authentication credentials, which allows remote attackers to modify the system configuration.

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This vulnerability affected Apple Server Manager on Mac OS X 10.5.6. The service did not properly validate authentication credentials, which could let a remote attacker change system configuration. The provided sources do not include CVSS scoring or current exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely on legacy Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6 systems running Server Manager/servermgrd, especially if remotely reachable. Modern macOS systems are not identified as affected in the supplied data. Treat as high priority only where legacy Mac OS X 10.5.6 server infrastructure remains. The business risk is unauthorized configuration change on obsolete systems, not a confirmed current mass-exploitation campaign. Mitigation focus: Review Apple HT3438 and APPLE-SA-2009-02-12 for vendor update guidance.; Apply the relevant Apple security update where the affected legacy system still exists.; Retire or isolate unsupported Mac OS X 10.5.6 server assets..

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